Monument record 0460900000 - OWLSWICK CHAPEL

Summary

Fourteenth to seventeenth century records of Owlswick chapel

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CHAPEL (14th Century to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

INDICATIONS OF SITE REMAIN, CONTIGUOUS TO MANOR HOUSE (B1).
CHAPEL EXISTED C14 (1368 ROBERT TESTYF VICAR OF OLNESWYK). TITHES SET APART FOR CHAPEL BY MONKS RISBOROUGH IN C15. CURATE GIVEN £30 PA, 1646. DESTROYED IN CIVIL WAR (FURTHER REFS)(B2,B4).
TRADITIONAL SITE AT NGR. NO REMAINS EXCEPT LIMESTONE BLOCK (B3).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. p425.
  • <2>SBC20460 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1905. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume I. Volume 1. p304.
  • <3>SBC16546 Verbal communication: WICKHAM MRS R H & BARTLETT MRS D T, TO PIKE A R NOV 1979 (FIELD VISIT).
  • <4>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. pp259-260.

Location

Grid reference SP 78800 06000 (point)
Civil Parish LONGWICK-CUM-ILMER, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13473)

Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 12:51PM

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